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A Matter of Taste takes an intimate look inside the world of an immensely talented and driven young chef Paul Liebrandt At 24 he was awarded three stars by the New York Times for unforgettable and hyper modern dishes such as eel violets and chocolate espuma of calf brains and foie gras and beer and truffle soup Critic William Grimes likened Paul to a pianist who seems to have found a couple of dozen extra keys Conversely Gourmet critic Jonathan Gold called Pauls food the resul
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What accounts for our tastes Why and how do they change over time In this innovative book Stanley Lieberson analyzes childrens first names to develop an original theory of fashion Childrens names provide an opportunity to view the pure mechanisms of fashion unaffected by commercial interests that influence many fashions and tastes says Lieberson He disputes the commonly held notion that tastes in names and other fashions simply reflect societal shifts There exist also internal taste mechanisms that drive changes in fashion even in the absence of social change Lieberson contends He explores the intricate and subtle ways in which internal mechanisms operate in concert with social forces to determine our choices of names And he applies these conclusions to classical music the decline of the fedora womens garments and other examples of change in fashionExamining extensive data on names over long periods of time Lieberson discovers an orderly regularity to the process of change He considers an array of naming practices how Rebecca became a popular name why the names of certain important and attractive biblical characters are rarely chosen and the influence of movie stars and characters in movies and novels The book also inquires into name selection by specific ethnic and racial groups Mexicans choices of names for their sons and daughters AfricanAmerican naming tastes from the time of slavery changing names among American Jews throughout the twentieth century and ethnic influences on naming in assimilated white groups Lieberson concludes with a discussion of broader applications of internal mechanisms suggesting that they operate widely in cultureacross the entire cultural surface
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What accounts for our tastes Why and how do they change over time In this innovative book Stanley Lieberson analyzes childrens first names to develop an original theory of fashion Childrens names provide an opportunity to view the pure mechanisms of fashion unaffected by commercial interests that influence many fashions and tastes says Lieberson He disputes the commonly held notion that tastes in names and other fashions simply reflect societal shifts There exist also internal taste mechanisms that drive changes in fashion even in the absence of social change Lieberson contends He explores the intricate and subtle ways in which internal mechanisms operate in concert with social forces to determine our choices of names And he applies these conclusions to classical music the decline of the fedora womens garments and other examples of change in fashionExamining extensive data on names over long periods of time Lieberson discovers an orderly regularity to the process of change He considers an array of naming practices how Rebecca became a popular name why the names of certain important and attractive biblical characters are rarely chosen and the influence of movie stars and characters in movies and novels The book also inquires into name selection by specific ethnic and racial groups Mexicans choices of names for their sons and daughters AfricanAmerican naming tastes from the time of slavery changing names among American Jews throughout the twentieth century and ethnic influences on naming in assimilated white groups Lieberson concludes with a discussion of broader applications of internal mechanisms suggesting that they operate widely in cultureacross the entire cultural surface
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Three popular authors present a delectable assortment of romantic tales set against the backdrop of Regency England including Alana Claytons A Matter of Taste Hussars Kisses by Joy Reed and Cathleen Clares Lord Maxfields Birthday Cake Original
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The human tongue has somewherenbspup tonbspeight thousand taste buds to inform us when something is sweet salty sour or bitteror as we usually think of itdelicious or revolting Tastes differ from one region to the next and no two peoples seem to be the same But why is it that some people think maple syrup is too sweet while others cant get enough What makes certain people love Roquefort cheese and others think it smells like feet Why do some people think cilantro tastes like soapJohn Prescott tackles this conundrum in Taste Matters an absorbing exploration of why we eat and seek out the foods that we do Prescott surveys the many factors that affect taste including genetic inheritance maternal diet cultural traditions and physiological influences He also delves into what happens when we eat for pleasure instead of nutrition paying particularly attention to affluent Western societies where he argues people increasingly view food selection as a sensory or intellectual pleasure rather than a means of survival As obesity and high blood pressure are on the rise along with a number of other health issues changes in the modern diet are very much to blame and Prescott seeks to answer the question of why and how our tastes often lead us to eat foods that are not the best for our health Compelling and accessible this timely book paves the way for a healthier and more sustainable understanding of taste
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Taste Memory traces the experiences of modernday explorers who rediscover culturally rich forgotten foods and return them to our tables for all to experience and savor In Taste Memory author David Buchanan explores questions fundamental to the future of food and farming How can we strike a balance between preserving the past maintaining valuable agricultural and culinary traditions and looking ahead to breed new plants What place does a cantankerous old pear or toodelicate strawberry deserve in our gardens farms and markets To what extent should growers value efficiency and uniformity over matters of taste ecology or regional identity While living in Washington State in the early nineties Buchanan learned about the heritage food movement and began growing fruit trees grains and vegetables After moving home to New England however he left behind his plant collection and for several years stopped gardening In 2005 inspired by the revival of interest in regional food and culinary traditions Buchanan borrowed a few rows of growing space at a farm near his home in Portland Maine where he resumed collecting By 2012 he had expanded to two acres started a nursery and small business and discovered creative ways to preserve rare foods In Taste Memory Buchanan shares stories of slightly obsessive urban gardeners preservationists environmentalists farmers and passionate cooks and weaves anecdotes of his personal journey with profiles of leaders in the movement to defend agricultural biodiversity Taste Memory begins and ends with a simple premise that a healthy food system depends on matching diverse plants and animals to the demands of land and climate In this sense of place lies the true meaning of local food
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In De Gustibus Peter Kivy deals with a question that has never been fully addressed by philosophers of art why do we argue about art We argue about the facts of the world either to influence peoples behaviour or simply to get them to see what we take to be the truth about the world We argue over ethical matters if we are ethical realists because we think we are arguing about facts in the world And we argue about ethics if we are emotivists or are now what are called expressionists which is to say people who think matters of ethics are simply matters of attitude to influence the behaviour of others But why should we argue about works of art There are no actions we wish to motivate Whether I think Bach is greater than Beethoven and you think the opposite why should it matter to either of us to convince the other This is a question that philosophers have never faced Kivy claims here that we argue over taste because we think mistakenly or not that we are arguing over matters of fact
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In De Gustibus Peter Kivy deals with a question that has never been fully addressed by philosophers of art why do we argue about art We argue about the facts of the world either to influence peoples behaviour or simply to get them to see what we take to be the truth about the world We argue over ethical matters if we are ethical realists because we think we are arguing about facts in the world And we argue about ethics if we are emotivists or are now what are called expressionists which is to say people who think matters of ethics are simply matters of attitude to influence the behaviour of others But why should we argue about works of art There are no actions we wish to motivate Whether I think Bach is greater than Beethoven and you think the opposite why should it matter to either of us to convince the other This is a question that philosophers have never faced Kivy claims here that we argue over taste because we think mistakenly or not that we are arguing over matters of fact
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In the eighteenth century England became the richest and most powerful country in the world This is a rounded portrait of English culture in the eighteenth century Not only a matter of leading writers from Swift and Pope to Dr Johnson and Sheridan and of artists from Hogarth to Reynolds there was also room for popular ballads political doggerel pornographic verse and vigorous satirical cartoons Taste in architecture ranged from great houses with gardens landscaped by Capability Brown to the changed use of domestic space in towns Jeremy Black looks at both the wealth of cultural activity in the period and at the patronage of and market for books art architecture highquality music and consumer goods He also shows the different currents at work belying any simple picture of England and the English as confident and selfassured
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Christians frequently come into conflict with themselves and others over such matters as music popular culture and worship style Yet they usually lack any theology of art or taste adequate to deal with aesthetic disputes In this provocative book Frank Burch Brown offers a constructive ecumenical approach to artistic taste and aesthetic judgmenta nonelitist but discriminating theological aesthetics that has teeth but no fangs While grounded in history and theory this book takes up such practical questions as How can one religious community accommodate a variety of artistic tastes What good or harm can be done by importing music that is worldly in origin into a house of worship How can the exercise of taste in the making of art be a viable and sometimes advanced spiritual discipline In exploring the complex relation between taste religious imagination and faith Brown offers a new perspective on what it means to be spiritual religious and indeed Christian
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Why do car manufacturers use paisley interiors to sell their products to women and does it workIs womens taste really different to mens Who says so And does it matterIn this highly original book Penny Sparke uses familiar objects of our everyday environments furniture cars and domestic appliances and interiors to look at how taste has become a gendered issue in our culture Ever since the industrial revolution the cluttered interior has been associated with femininity while the minimal forms of modernist architecture have acted as markers of a masculine aestheticAs Long as Its Pink argues that taste has been a quality assigned to women while design is a manmade construction which has taken aesthetic authority away from women This in turn has succeeded in trivializing and marginalizing womens material culture Ranging across histories of domesticity feminine consumption and homemaking as well as modern design and broader cultural theories Penny Sparke offers a completely new version of the history of our modern material culture
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Take a look at the experiences and associations typeface evokesFonts have different personalities that can create trust or mistrust give you confidence make things seem easier to do or make a product taste better Understand the science behind how fonts influence what you read Theyre hidden in plain sight they trigger memories associations and multisensory experiences in your imagination You may not believe it but fonts can change the meanings of words right before your very eyes alter the taste of your food evoke emotional responses and reveal their users personalitiesGraphic designer Sarah Hyndman specializes in exploring how fonts influence us as type consumers Why Fonts Matter synthesizes Hyndmans 20 years of experience as graphic designer with her typographic research and the findings of experimental psychologists and neuroscientists
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Take a look at the experiences and associations typeface evokesFonts have different personalities that can create trust or mistrust give you confidence make things seem easier to do or make a product taste better Understand the science behind how fonts influence what you read Theyre hidden in plain sight they trigger memories associations and multisensory experiences in your imagination You may not believe it but fonts can change the meanings of words right before your very eyes alter the taste of your food evoke emotional responses and reveal their users personalitiesGraphic designer Sarah Hyndman specializes in exploring how fonts influence us as type consumers Why Fonts Matter synthesizes Hyndmans 20 years of experience as graphic designer with her typographic research and the findings of experimental psychologists and neuroscientists
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Ranging in age from thirteen to twentyone the defiantly modern Moreau sistersClaire Bernadette Pauline and Celineexpress radically different tastes and aptitudes and alternately challenge and revere their parents
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In the face of a great work of art we so often stand mute struck dumb Is this a functionperhaps the first and foremostof aesthetic experience Or do we lack the words to say what we feel Countering current assumptions that art is valued only according to taste or ideology Peter de Bolla gives a voiceand vocabularyto the wonder art can inspire Working toward a better understanding of what it is to be profoundly moved by a work of art he forces us to reconsider the importance of art works and the singular nature and value of our experience of them In many ways a practical aesthetics Art Matters proceeds by way of example Through chapters attending to three works of artBarnett Newmans painting Vir Heroicus Sublimis pianist Glenn Goulds second recording of Bachs Goldberg Variations and William Wordsworths poem We Are Sevende Bolla plots a personal history of aesthetic experience that opens up the general forms of art appreciation His book invites us to a closer encounter with art and to a deeper appreciation and clearer expression of what such an encounter might hold
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